Ulsan Hyundai coach Hong Myung-bo, MF Amano Jun Amano, "transferred for money ... the worst Japanese player I've ever seen for lying"

Ulsan's manager Hong Myung-bo (53) and Japanese player MF Amano Amano regarding the transfer from K League 1 (1st Division) 'Ulsan Hyundai' to 'Jeonbuk Hyundai' Jun (31) is in conflict.

In addition, the two teams will face each other in the opening game of the K League 1 next month, attracting attention.

The Korea Professional Football Association announced on the 13th that the opening match of the '2023 K League 1' between Ulsan and Jeonbuk will take place at 2:00 pm on the 25th of next month at the Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium.

The head-to-head match between Jeonbuk, who failed to win the league title for the sixth time in a row, and Ulsan, who won the league title for the first time in 17 years, is enough to attract the attention of soccer fans. It received a lot of attention in this respect as well.

Earlier, Ulsan's coach Hong said, "In the end, he ransferred to Jeonbuk Hyundai because of the money. Worst player of all time" he criticized Amano in public.

In response to this remark, Amano said, "I still respect Director Hong. That's why I was shocked by the remarks (Director Hong) that I learned through the media yesterday. I have been talking with Ulsan (since last summer), but I didn't feel sincerity. In fact, even after returning to the country after the season, there was no official offer."